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One of Botticelli's best-known paintings, a scene of pastoral bliss, is officially regarded as a story of the all-conquering power of love, but a new study suggests that it has a more racy meaning.

Also in Durer's 1507 oil painting 'Adam and Eve,' Eve's forbidden fruit is clearly depicted as an apple. The following is a work called 'Adam and Eve' drawn by Lucas Cranach in 1525.

In his new book, Stephen Greenblatt argues that the world wouldn't be the same without the story of Adam and Eve — the primal narrative that shapes how we think about almost everything.

For the Judeo-Christian tradition, the answer is found in Genesis: By biting into the forbidden fruit, Adam and Eve distanced themselves from God and became ashamed of their nakedness.

Bruce Feiler is the author of six bestseller, including Walking the Bible. This piece is adapted from his latest book, The First Love Story: Adam, Eve, and Us. In a groundbreaking address to the ...